General description
1-Hexadecanol is a fatty alcohol used in surfactants, lubricants, detergents, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
Application
1-Hexadecanol has been used in preparation of:
- (±)-2-methoxyheptadecanoic acid (fatty acid)
- high-chain fatty acid esters of 1-hexadecanol, novel organic phase change material for thermal energy storage
- hexadecane (alkane) in the presence of membrane fraction of Vibrio furnissii M1
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- UPC:
- 51131602
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- 258741-100G